rock face
rock face/ˈräk ˌfās/
noun
a bare vertical surface of natural rock.
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The meaning of ROCK FACE is a weather-worn quarry face.
an area of vertical surface on a large rock or mountain: The path down to the beach was a precarious one, tiny steps ...
Rockface definition: an exposure of rock in a steep slope or cliff.. See examples of ROCKFACE used in a sentence.
noun. /ˈrɒk feɪs/ /ˈrɑːk feɪs/ a surface of rock that goes straight upwards, especially on a mountain.
noun. a perpendicular side of a rock. He and two friends were climbing a rock face when they heard cries for help. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © ...
ROCKFACE definition: an exposure of rock in a steep slope or cliff | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English.
The earliest known use of the noun rock face is in the 1820s. OED's earliest evidence for rock face is from 1820, in Edinburgh Encyclopedia.
noun. noun. a vertical surface of rock, especially on a mountain A cable car ascends the last half mile up to the sheer rock face.
(of a person) having a stiff, expressionless face. having a rocky surface.
rock face ; Strongest matches. bluff · crag · precipice · wall ; Strong matches. escarpment · face · scar · scarp ; Weak matches. rocky height · steep rock ...